SKODA SUPERB (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 381 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,355
£113/month
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 12-25
1600cc Diesel
Great Choice
91% pass rate, £1355/year to run. 9 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~55 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 91% of SKODA SUPERBs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 381 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 60,599 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
60,599
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 SKODA SUPERB has 60,599 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 72%. The 2022 sits between the two at 91%.
SKODA SUPERB by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 45 | 1,413 mi | |
| 2023 | 99% | 259 | 29,745 mi | |
| 2022 | 91% | 381 | 60,599 mi | |
| 2021 | 89% | 3,185 | 44,325 mi | |
| 2020 | 89% | 4,723 | 52,689 mi | |
| 2019 | 88% | 10,617 | 66,368 mi | |
| 2018 | 89% | 13,907 | 77,061 mi | |
| 2017 | 87% | 15,420 | 90,251 mi | |
| 2016 | 86% | 13,938 | 98,499 mi | |
| 2015 | 82% | 8,094 | 119,301 mi | |
| 2014 | 80% | 8,134 | 123,009 mi | |
| 2013 | 80% | 6,567 | 127,799 mi | |
| 2012 | 78% | 7,083 | 132,736 mi | |
| 2011 | 77% | 4,951 | 134,828 mi | |
| 2010 | 76% | 3,307 | 142,194 mi | |
| 2009 | 76% | 1,645 | 137,803 mi | |
| 2008 | 76% | 598 | 138,646 mi | |
| 2007 | 73% | 341 | 133,027 mi | |
| 2006 | 73% | 315 | 129,587 mi | |
| 2005 | 78% | 395 | 157,990 mi | |
| 2004 | 72% | 248 | 141,940 mi | |
| 2003 | 75% | 140 | 153,871 mi | |
| 2002 | 77% | 69 | 148,089 mi |
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About the 2022 SKODA SUPERB
The 2022 SKODA SUPERB is a small family car with a 1600cc diesel engine. 381 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 60,599 miles at 4 years old, SKODA SUPERB owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 SKODA SUPERB Fuel Costs
The 1600cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 SKODA SUPERB?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,355 (£113/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
SKODA SUPERB Reliability Trend
Newer SKODA SUPERBs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 12 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2022 SKODA SUPERB
At 4 years old, the SKODA SUPERB offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2023 model has the highest pass rate at 99%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 SKODA SUPERB's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
Medium riskShort journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.
Turbo Wear
Medium riskDiesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.
AdBlue System
Medium riskPost-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.
EGR Valve
Low riskExhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 SKODA SUPERB stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKODA SUPERB(2022) | 91% | £905 | £195 | Grp 12-25 | £1355 |
| MERCEDES A(2020) | 93% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£5 |
| FORD FOCUS(2020) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£5 |
| BMW 118(2020) | 93% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482+£127 |
| KIA SPORTAGE(2021) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£5 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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